Grace Olson

Grace Olson

Social Media Correspondent

Department: GPB Sports

Grace is ecstatic to be the newest member of the GPB sports team! She is currently completing her college career at the University of Georgia as a senior, finishing up undergraduate degrees in both Digital & Broadcast Journalism and Sport Management. Grace has worked with all of the major sports networks since Fall of 2010 as a runner and production assistant, helping to cover events such as the SEC Championship, the NCAA Final Four, the summer X Games, and the BCS National Championship. She has completed internships at both FOX 5 Sports in Atlanta and Turner Sports.Grace's newest venture is taking on the role of Social Media Correspondent for GPB Sports. A Georgia girl all her life, Grace attended Dunwoody High School and was a football cheerleader all four years. She is so excited to again be a part of the experience that made her high school days so enjoyable and to serve the Georgia community by helping GPB Sports showcase the talent, passion, spirit and dedication that is attached to high school sports across the wonderful state of Georgia.

Recent Blog Posts

GPB Sports Blog - October 12, 2012 - 1:25pm
For those of you who are avid high school football fans, you know that each week on Football Fridays in Georgia, we run a poll question for all of our viewers to weigh in on. Sometimes the questions...
GPB Sports Blog - September 28, 2012 - 11:18am
To the avid high school football fan, any game can be an exciting event. But nothing beats those hometown rivalries. And that's exactly what GPB brings you tonight in a matchup between the Johns...
GPB Sports Blog - September 21, 2012 - 11:51am
Did you know that Atlanta is home to the largest cable-supported domed stadium in the world? The Georgia Dome was built in 1992--only 20 years ago. The facility has proven it is capable of holding...
GPB Sports Blog - September 14, 2012 - 1:02pm
Tonight we bring you another edition of "Football Fridays in Georgia" on the great GPB Sports! But even though the 2012 season is still fresh, this isn't just another game for North Gwinnett and...
GPB Sports Blog - September 6, 2012 - 3:02pm
Sports Fans! I am so happy to now be a part of this amazing GPB Sports crew--one that recognizes the value of both education and athletics within the lives of young people and that works so hard to...

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